The evening world. Newspaper, May 23, 1918, Page 13

ALL U. 8.10 HELP ITALY CELEBRATE -—THRDYEAR NWA Fifth Avenue Parade and Mass Meeting and Concert on Programme Here. Tomorrow will be Italy Day and in every state of the Union America’s good will to her Italian allies in the Alps and on the western front will find expression. It ts the celebration of the third anniversary of Italy's entrance {nto the war. In this city there will be a parade of flower decked automobiles, aflame with the Ttalian colors; a wonderful distribu- tion of flowers, @ flesta, song, apecch and music, Charles E. Hughes, President of the Italy-America Society, under whose auspices the day ts to be celebrated, @ald to-day he had obtained the oo- operation of all governors and the mayors of the big cities, The Ro- man Legion of America has enlisted the aid of the Italian societies of the country in the celebration. . ‘The big message of the day will be went to the men at the front by their fellow countrymen and kinfolk in this country, Hundreds of thousands of letters will be written and mailed during the day. A formal message expressive of the sympathy, appre- clation and co-operation with Italy's Participation in the great war will be embodjed in these letters. ‘The day's celebration will culminate in @ mass meeting and concert to- morrow night in the Metropolitan Opera House for the benefit of the Itafian Red Cross, Caruso will sing. So will Martinelli, Amato, de Lucca and Scotti, while among the women soloists will be Mmes. Alda, Musto, Anna Case and Kathleen Howard. Charles E. Hughes will preside and Seoretary of War Baker and the Ital- ian Ambassador will speak. Every man, woman and child may ‘wear the Italian colors, red, green and white, in the form of boutonnteres, for hundreds and thousands of them Try This Treatment For Wrinkles All are agreed on one point—no woman can be beautiful or even good looking unless her complexion is per- fect, and the only way to have a plump, smooth face and neck, free is to cave for the skin by giving it proper nourishinent and food. The best skin tre. 4 we know of is Usit, the pure nut-oil liquid prepara tion that needs to be applied only tor a few moments at night befor ing. It is splendid also for freckles, sunburn, black-heads and many forms retir: of eczema, Usit is made of purest nut-oils, is delicately perfumed and delightfully clean, Departinent stores ond leading druggists can supply it Beauty Specialists everywhere are giving treatments with Usit, ing its wonderful benefit te the « plexion,—Advt SHOES” wrinkles and with healthy color, , will be distributed in the morning. This has been made possible through the generosity of the city’s florists and owners of private gardens, whose shops and parkg will be deauded of their foliage to make part of the celebration a fostival of flowers. Automobiles will take loads of flow- ers from various digtributing centres and carry them to the public schools of the borough that the school chil- fren may wear them. At 11 o'clock a flower parade will start from above Gist Street down Fifth Avenue. Not less than 150 automobiles will partici- pate in the parade, In command of | Capt. Adelaide B. Baylis of the Motor Corps of the National Leaguo for Woman's Service, The mazhines decorated with the Itallan colors, will be preceded by a band in a sight-sce- Ing wagon; and a woman, in costume, Will distribute flowers along the ave- nue from each car. At Washington Square the parade will divide into sx sections and continue the distribu- tion of flowers in various districts of the borough, A corps of fifty flower giris will distribute thelr boutonnieres in the Wall Srteet district; and another group will follow gult in the middle | and upper east side. Another mass meeting will be held at night in Washington Square, under | direction of the Italian section of the | Four-Minute Men. This will be in co-operation with the Mayor's Com- mittee, Four hundred Italian so- cieties will take part in the ceremony ot adoration to the epirit of Victory. An altar of Victory has been erected in the square near the statue of Garl- baldi. The meeting will be addressed by Theodore Roosevelt, Prof. Oreste Perrera, former President of the Chamber of Deputies of Cuba: Capt. Sapalli, Consul General Triton! and Gen. Gugliemotti of the Royal Em- bassy in Washington. There will be choral singing by choo! children and solos by operatic artists, including Clarence Whitehall of the Metropoll: tan Opera Company and Rosa Ral of the Chicago Opera Company, |° Minor celebrations. will be Rela tn | the five boroughs during the day and evening. Brooklyn will have at 2 o'clock in the afternoon a parade of Itallan organizations, Roy Scouts and |Red Cross nurses, ‘The parade will form at Clinton Btreet and Second Avenue. In the evening a mass meet- ing will be held in Prospect Hall, on Prospect Avenue, near Fifth Avenue. FOOD BOARD ON WATCH FOR BRIBE ATTEMPTS Arthur Williams Orders Safeguards Following Warning From Washington Officials, Steps to safeguard the United States Food Administration from suspicions of bribery or blackmail are outlined in @ letter made public by the Federal Food Board. It was received from R. W. Boyden and J. W. Hallowell jof the Administration in Washington and was occasioned by two recent cases of bribery or alleged bribery. “Our penalties are severe. It tg the most natural thing in the world for | grafters to see the opportunity and | take advantage of it,” the letter sa: “Dealers may themselves try to bribe lour representatives; © blackm: |may threaten to report a dealer to the Food Administration unleas he comes across or may demand money rom & dealer for alleged influence with us, which influence does not in fact exist.” The moral pointed by the letter ts the need of care in selection of Ad- ministration representatives and of review of all decisions by the State Administrator, | ——__>—_—. Daniels Commends Coxswain for! Cape May Rescue. | WASHINGTON, May 23 z aged bri reek, Cane a Rule fos 1866 “THE BOY WHO PEGGED ion for Soll Ww. cal Frontier town of Black Hawk, Colorado, where W. L. Douglas located and continued his chosen vocation of shoemaking, T' yt DECIDES TO GO WEST centres of America, the price that money can buy. a by L. Douglas store: lat W. LL, Di ¢ qualicyof W.L. Douglas productisguaranteed bymore than 4o years experience in making fine shoes, The smart styles are the leaders in the fash- They are made in a well- equipped factory at Brockton, Mass., by the highest paid, skilled shoemakers, under the direction and supervision of experienced men, all working with an honest determination to make the best shoes ‘he retail prices are the same everywhere, They cost no more in San Francisco than they do in New York. They are always worth the price paid for them, THE EVENING WORLD, THURSDAY, MAY ee, S228: Alma Gluck’s ‘‘Love‘Fund’’ Brings Cash to Red Cross LM GLOCK move OVE me, love the Red | Cross” is the idea of Alma | Gluck in originating the “Love Fund" for the Red Cross drive. Letters with contributions that are pouring into Red Cross headquarters at No, 389 Fifth Avenue, prove that the opera Singer has lovers from every part of the country who want to give to the Red Cross in the name of the “Gluck Love Fund.” “I want everyone to whoI have given any moment of pleasure— whether it be by my singing in person or on records—to give in return to the Love Fund. I want ol Miss Gluck eald. The fund has received the sanction of the Red Cross at Washington and will continue as a national Red Cross | Fund throughout the war. Besides collecting hpndreds of dollars for the Red Croks through the “Love Fund,” Miss Gluck has given $25,000 personally to the Red Cross, and auctioned $10,000 worth of for the J Hoffman at Carnegie Hall, She {s giving all of her time this week to work for the drive, having collected, with her team, $15,000 the opening day of the campaign, She will sing from the steps of the Public Library to-morrow at 4 o'clock, 4“ “I appreciate these gifts for them to send me something for my ‘Love Fund’ more than any the Red Cross—even if it's only a amount of applause,” Miss Gluck dollar.” said, “Of course, everyone wants mule ts the) plea that Alma | Bicc0 tnecNGe for. the) hes Cross drive anyway, but if I ¢ Gluck sent out the early part of | ny additiona this week. And in return the by any appeal, T shall “Jove money” is coming in. more than repaid for the pleas- . ure I have afforded these givers, Checks for large amounts from I am going to try to send each New York opera lovers who have Ustened to the singer, checks for a dollar from young girls way out one of them an autographed photo us acknowledgment of thelr kindne x who love to hear Alma Gluck Will be received at 389 Fifth sing “Littie Gray Home in the Avenue. West,” and checks from tho South where her "Carry Me Back to Ole Virginia” has won its way into their hearts—all of these are proving that Alma Gluck has more friends than she had dreamed of. “I feel that everyone who can afford to go to concerts or who can own a phonograph, can af- FLIRTING GIRL AS AIDE TO ALLEGED PICKPOGKET Man Trailed for Five Months by De- tective Sent to Workhouse With His Assistants. ford to give te the Red Cro: | After five months of effort to us cae ea euben Shapiro, described by the po- Hee International crook, Dete \tive © Patton of Deputy Com- [missioner Lahey's ataff, arraigned \shap and two fellow pickpockets |before M ate McQuade in the Centre Street Police Court this morn- ing Last December District Attorney P ngs County received a let- {ter saying Shapiro was teaching young ¥ how to pick pockets, 4 Commissioner Woods then assigned ~ Dolective Patton to the ¢ and he " has been working on it ever since ) y According to Patton's story, Shapiro ae would start from his residence No. - 317 South Fifth Street, Brookly day accom i by Reasste . “THE SHOE THAT HOLDS ITS SHAPE" Th rl. E on sald, would $350 $4.00 $450 $5.00 $6.00 $7.00 Ge $8.00 [road sh. moa sn ae i You can save money by wearing W. L. 4 Amb adiye Be eae sretiament Douglas shoes. The best known shoes the pOOkls Of pussereern Roe Re in the world. The actual value is deter- On & charge of jostling the Mas mined and W. L, Douglas name and the istrate sent Shapiro to the workhouse retail price stamped on the bottom be- for Six months and Halkin and t fore the shoes leave the factory which pa mel guree moanths sant guarantees their value and absolui protects you against high prices nol DINNER TO DRAFT MEN. unreasonable profits, & © Lampert Avsancen senasor for Twenty-six UE Twenty-six young draft men w leave for camp May 29 will be gue of their employer, Samuel C. Lam port, wealthy cotton converter, No, Gil Broadway, at @ dinner to he Broadway Central Hotel. er 200 employees of Mr. Lary vited to be present and give the t ty-six a rousing send-off, The name of Sam Lamport ha ross announced @ Kift by hi y ‘bulances and a motor tru | auffeurs to drive them p | out of his own. pocket. | een | Yorthumberland Miners Drop Pact- CAUTION —Belore you buy be int Mov sure W. L. Douglas name andthe! | May 23 a r price is stamped on the he Northum ‘op fi lutely protects you Ligh prices and sareasonsble prefite + REWARE OF iD beer FRAU ed that they considered the pr CupurioM WF. & Douglas Bee Cos time inopportune to press the mes ti i 2779 Third Av., bet, 146th & te7th Ste. | x! “—— ad t he ert ir, 8th st. | *aa7 Fighth Avenue, U. S, Misston to Ald Serbians 847 Broad a 14tl #250 West 125th Street. Reaches Corfu, BROO HOBOKEN—120 Wa: GORFU, Wednesday, May 22.—An * * N A cor. Gates Avenue. SPATERSON- 192 Market & HILL-276 Bergenline Ave, American mission which has been sent road Street. sare to assist the Serblans arrived here to- day on the way to Salontki, It | headed by Major Braneta Jager of thy Red Cross, 'ON—20 East State Street. .Jon that day, wh -| A friend advised me to take ‘Fruit- DEFENSE SODETY "RENEWSFIGHTT ~ARLAFOLLETIE Insists He Is Disloyal and Pro- tests Plea to Drop | | Charges. | The Ant!-Disloyalty Committee of the American Defense Soctety to-day jhas sent to Washington an appeal j that the charges of disloyalty against | Senator La Follette be pressed vig- orously. The telegram, addressed to the Chairman of the Senate Com- mittee on Privileges and Elections, reads: “According to reports published in New York newspapers, Gilbert BE. Roe, counsel for Benator Robert M. La Follette, has petitioned that your committes promptly report disloy- alty charges filed against La Fol- lette to be wholly unfounded. “In the interest of American troops now at the front, may we not re- spectfully request that before you take any action that will In any way clear Senator La Follette you pay due heed to the brief of the Anti- Disloyalty Committee of the Ameri- can Defense Society, already sub- mitted to your committee, in which Senator La Follette is accused by us of giving aid and comfort to the public enemy by disloyal utterances ade and circulated outside the Sen- notably those mado in his St. Paul speech in September, 1917. ‘urthermore we especially call your attention to that part of your brief in which reference is made to utterances of this very Senator being used by the pro-German agitators to bring about the downfall of Russia as our ally in the war against Ger- many. “Under dates of Nov. 23, 1917, and Feb. 18, 1918, Richard M. Hurd, Chair- man of the Board of Trustees of the American Defense Society, respect- fully addressed your committee, re- questing the opportunity to be heard in support of the brief filed by this soctety, Will you please notify us in case either public or private hearings are to be given by your committee?” H. D. Craig, Secretary of the so- ciety, in making public the telegram, sald: “We ask the expulsion of Robert M. La Follette from the Senate. Even though, when brourht to the bar of the Senate, he now denies that he ut- tered the words imputed to him, the fact that he did not promptly disavow them throws a searching Ught upon | his loyalty. “Even though his loyalty could measure up to the acid test of a test oath, as we have suggested, never- theless in the public mind he Is ex- erting a seditious influence—and his public usefulness is at an end.” LAUNCH NINE SHIPS AT FRISCO ON JULY 4 Schwab to See Six Destroyers and| Three Steel Vessels Take the Water. 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